Problem 74
Draw the structure for each of the following carboxylic acids: (a) "formic acid" (b) "acetic acid" (c) "propionic acid" (d) benzoic acid
Problem 76
Draw the structure for each of the following esters: (a) "propyl formate" (b) "ethyl acetate" (c) "phenyl propionate" (d) ethyl benzoate
Problem 78
Draw the structure for each of the following amides: (a) "acetamide" (b) "propionamide"
Problem 79
Which of the following classes of compounds can form hydrogen bonds? (a) carboxylic acids (b) esters (c) amides
Problem 80
Which of the following classes of compounds is generally soluble in water? (a) carboxylic acids (b) esters (c) amides
Problem 81
"Propionic acid" and "methyl acetate" have the same molecular formula, \(\mathrm{C}_{3} \mathrm{H}_{6} \mathrm{O}_{2}\). Predict which isomer has the higher boiling point.
Problem 82
"Butyric acid" and "ethyl acetate" have the same molecular formula, \(\mathrm{C}_{4} \mathrm{H}_{8} \mathrm{O}_{2}\). Predict which isomer has the higher boiling point.
Problem 85
What ester is produced from the reaction of phenol and ethanoic acid?
Problem 86
What carboxylic acid and alcohol react to give ethyl methanoate?
Problem 87
What amide is produced from the reaction of ammonia and methanoic acid?